[Rarebooks] FS: YOUR ENGINEERED HOUSE

Gerard Gormley gerard at shore.net
Mon Aug 2 18:39:50 EDT 2004



For your kind consideration ---


Roberts, Rex~.  YOUR ENGINEERED HOUSE~.  NY NY, USA: M. Evans and
Company, 1964.  Keywords: book designed by Edward Gorey -- 'An
alliance of the old and new -- historic practice with technical
fact -- which makes it possible for you to have a house uniquely
your own at much less than production-line cost' -- myriad
timeless tips from an expert on home location, placement, design,
construction, etc. -- Architecture -- Illustrated -- Interior
Design -- Non-Fiction -- Science & Technology -- English
language.  First Printing (NAP).  Hardcover.  Dust jacket
present, price intact.  237 pages: Index, black & white
illustrations throughout.  Binding height: 10-1/4".   Publisher's
full cloth, top leaf-edges tinted.  Book Very Good to Near Fine:
damp-stain to spine-bottom (end papers & half-title page stuck
together at bottom corners near binding), light bumping to spine-
top/bottom.  Binding strong & tight, insides Fine.  Dust jacket
Very Good to Near Fine: light wrinkle & rubbing to spine-
top/bottom, 1-3/8" & 2 small closed tears to spine-top, light
rubbing to front & back, lightest scoring to front, damp-stains
inside spine.  [Digital JPEG image (2.5) available on request].
2389~.  US$59.95

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